Medical Assistant
1 month ago
North Bergen
Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and procedures, as well as the ability to work effectively in both clinic and trauma center environments. Duties • Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures in various settings, including Level I and Level II Trauma Centers., • Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs, medical histories, and documenting information in electronic health records., • Administer medications as directed by physicians and ensure proper documentation of medication administration., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms, ensuring all necessary supplies are stocked., • Support emergency medicine protocols and assist in the operating room (OR) as needed., • Collaborate with internal medicine teams and provide assistance in specialized areas such as Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)., • Proficient understanding of medical terminology and healthcare systems., • Experience working in a clinic or trauma center environment is preferred., • Strong knowledge of emergency medicine practices., • Ability to administer medications accurately and safely., • Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and teamwork., • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations., • MA license, • At least High school or GED, • 1 yr experience as MA, • Phlebotomy / EKG experience Schedule:Monday to Friday - No weekends Needed Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary